PLANTS Profile for Betula ×caerulea (blue birch)

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PLANTS Profile

Betula ×caerulea Blanch. (pro sp.) [papyrifera × populifolia]
blue birch

Symbol:

BECA4

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Betulaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

More Information:

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Betula ×caerulea Blanch. (pro sp.) [papyrifera × populifolia]

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Distribution:
Betula ×caerulea Blanch. (pro sp.) [papyrifera × populifolia]


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USA (CT, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, RI, VT), CAN (NB, NS, PE, QC)

Related Taxa:
Betula ×caerulea Blanch. (pro sp.) [papyrifera × populifolia]

View 6 genera in Betulaceae, 34 species in Betula or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Betula ×caerulea Blanch. var. caerulea. . Image Available.

Betula ×caerulea var. caerulea
blue birch

Distribution of Betula ×caerulea Blanch. var. grandis Blanch. (pro nm.). .

Betula ×caerulea var. grandis
big blue birch

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Betula ×caerulea Blanch. (pro sp.) [papyrifera × populifolia]

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Hamamelididae
Order	Fagales
Family	Betulaceae – Birch family
Genus	Betula L. – birch
Species	Betula ×caerulea Blanch. (pro sp.) [papyrifera × populifolia] – blue birch

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Betula ×caerulea Blanch. (pro sp.) [papyrifera × populifolia]

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 19483.

Time Generated: 05/24/2013 06:45 AM CDT